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title: "National Ambulance Uniforms and General Workwear"
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# National Ambulance Uniforms and General Workwear

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-131a29a3-b2db-4057-b108-d560eb00f92c

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain is awarding a contract titled "National Ambulance Uniforms and General Workwear" for providing specialised uniforms and workwear for ambulance service personnel. This procurement falls under the industry category of clothing, footwear, luggage articles, and accessories, with an overall budget of £55 million. The contract, awarded on 2nd November 2021, is set for a duration of six years starting from 1st September 2022 and will run until 31st August 2028. The procurement methodology used is the open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 15th July 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in manufacturing and supplying uniforms and accessories, including those that may be able to fulfil the needs of the NHS. Given the contract's division into two lots, potential suppliers focused on core garment uniforms and general workwear have the chance to collaborate with the NHS and establish long-term business relationships. Participants in this tender could include clothing manufacturers, safety equipment suppliers, and SMEs capable of providing customised solutions to meet the specific requirements outlined in the contract.

## Notice

The award of National Ambulance Uniform and General Workwear items for Ambulance service personnel, comprising of 2 Lots titled Core Garment Uniform (Lot 1) and General Workwear Items (Lot 2) and items such as: Helmet, Trouser, Footwear, Shirt, Polo Shirt, Hi Viz Jacket, Hi Viz Tabard, Soft Shell, Canvas and Leather Belt, Beanie Hat, Waterproof and Padded garment. The contract is awarded for a 6 year duration. Lot 1 is sole award (PS39m) and Lot 2 is awarded to multiple suppliers (PS9m). Additional information: Contract document remains the same as advertised in the Contract Notice and the awarded suppliers details are included in this notice. Follow this link to where the call-offs over PS25,000 are published every quarter. https://www.sccl.nhs.uk/publications/spend-over-25000/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3318230-2b7d-46b5-b3e3-749d0024333d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SUPPLY CHAIN |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S4 7UQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Burngreave |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | ARCO; CLAD SAFETY; COONEEN BY DESIGN; DIRECT CORPORATE CLOTHING; HEALTHY BEAN; MI HUB LIMITED T/A DIMENSIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2022 at 15:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3318230-2b7d-46b5-b3e3-749d0024333d
- 11 Jan 2022 at 15:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3318230-2b7d-46b5-b3e3-749d0024333d
- 11 Jan 2022 at 14:37 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3318230-2b7d-46b5-b3e3-749d0024333d
- 17 Dec 2021 at 15:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3318230-2b7d-46b5-b3e3-749d0024333d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3318230-2b7d-46b5-b3e3-749d0024333d
  11th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sccl.nhs.uk/publications/spend-over-25000/

## Provenance

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